How many renters in Wagner, SD pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

34.9% (±13.2 points) of renting households in Wagner, SD spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
34.9% (±13.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
23.9% (±11.1 points)
Median share of income
24.7% (±3.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Wagner

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentWagnerCharles Mix CountySouth DakotaUnited States
Less than 15%13.9% (±8.2 points)31.6%18.6%12.6%
15% to 19.9%18.7% (±9.2 points)13.8%15.2%12.2%
20% to 24.9%18.7% (±8.6 points)13.5%14.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%13.9% (±8.3 points)8.0%12.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.0% (±7.1 points)10.2%9.3%9.2%
35% or more23.9% (±11.1 points)22.9%30.4%41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Wagner against Charles Mix County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WagnerCharles Mix CountySouth DakotaUnited States
Paying 30% or more34.9% (±13.2 points)33.1% (±7.7 points)39.7% (±1.5 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more23.9% (±11.1 points)22.9% (±6.0 points)30.4% (±1.2 points)41.9%
Median share of income24.7% (±3.6 points)21.7% (±2.5 points)25.9% (±0.6 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$33,542 (±$6,605)$36,464 (±$4,625)$45,599 (±$1,257)$52,966
Median gross rent$684 (±$127)$704 (±$89)$946 (±$11)$1,413

In Wagner, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Charles Mix County (33.1%).

It is not measurably different from South Dakota (39.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Charles Mix County, Wagner ranks 9 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 193 of 550.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Wagner

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wagner
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Wagner—34.9% (±13.2 points)—
Lawrence Township (Charles Mix County)3.3 mi37.0% (±38.0 points)Not measurably different
Bryan Township4.0 mi63.0% (±73.8 points)Not measurably different
Dante5.9 mi0.0% (±139.0 points)Not measurably different
Highland Township (Charles Mix County)6.4 mi34.3% (±38.8 points)Not measurably different
Lone Tree Township (Charles Mix County)7.2 mi61.6% (±59.1 points)Not measurably different
Plain Center Township7.4 mi0.0% (±116.4 points)Not measurably different
Ravinia8.0 mi80.0% (±112.7 points)Not measurably different
Ree Township9.3 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Charles Mix County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
3Bryan Township63.0% (±73.8 points)
4Lone Tree Township (Charles Mix County)61.6% (±59.1 points)
5Lake Andes51.3% (±26.9 points)
6Geddes40.0% (±116.6 points)
7Wahehe Township38.5% (±67.2 points)
8Lawrence Township (Charles Mix County)37.0% (±38.0 points)
9Wagner34.9% (±13.2 points)
10Highland Township (Charles Mix County)34.3% (±38.8 points)
11Howard Township (Charles Mix County)33.3% (±85.1 points)
12White Swan Township25.9% (±59.4 points)
13Platte21.5% (±17.7 points)
14 (tie)Dante0.0% (±139.0 points)
14 (tie)Pickstown0.0% (±116.4 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Charles Mix County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Wagner

Are renters in Wagner rent-burdened?

34.9% of renting households in Wagner pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Wagner spend on rent?

The median renting household in Wagner, SD spends 24.7% (±3.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Wagner city, South Dakota (place:68020, in state:46).

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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